ABAMAX LV LOW VOLUME ABAMECTIN BROAD SPECTRUM ANTIPARASITIC FOR SHEEP AND LAMBS

Country: Australia

Language: English

Source: APVMA (Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority)

Active ingredient:

ABAMECTIN

Available from:

ELANCO AUSTRALASIA PTY LTD

INN (International Name):

abamectin(2g/L)

Pharmaceutical form:

ORAL SOLUTION/SUSPENSION

Composition:

ABAMECTIN ANTHELMINTIC Active 2.0 g/L

Units in package:

10L; 1L; 2.5L; 5L

Class:

VM - Veterinary Medicine

Manufactured by:

BAYER AUSTRALIA

Therapeutic group:

LAMB | SHEEP | EWE | HOGGET | LAMB | OVINE | RAM | WEANER | WETHER

Therapeutic area:

PARASITICIDES

Therapeutic indications:

BARBER'S POLE WORM (ALSO INHIBITED L4) | BLACK SCOUR WORM - TRICHOSTRONGYLUS SPP. | COOPERIA CURTICEI | COOPERIA ONCOPHORA | INTESTINAL THREADWORM - S. PAPILLOSUS | LARGE BOWEL WORM - O. VENULOSUM | LARGE LUNGWORM - DICTYOCAULUS VIVIPARUS | LARGE MOUTHED BOWEL WORM | LARGE STOMACH WORM | NASAL BOT | NEMATODIRUS FILICOLLIS | NODULE WORM - O. COLUMBIANUM | O. CIRCUMCINCTA - INCLUDING INHIBITED L4 | SHEEP ITCH MITE | STOMACH HAIR WORM | THIN NECKED INTESTINAL WORM-N. SPATHIGER | WHIPWORM - TRICHURIS OVIS | BARBER'S POLE WORM | PSOROBIA OVIS | SHEEP NASAL BOT FLY | SMALL BROWN STOMACH WORMS | SMALL INTESTINAL WORM | TELADORSAGIA CIRCUMCINCTA | THIN NECKED INTESTINAL WORM | THIN NECKED INTESTINAL WORM-AD | TRICHOSTRONGYLUS COLUBRIFORMIS | TRICHOSTRONGYLUS VITRINUS

Product summary:

Poison schedule: 5; Withholding period: WITHHOLDING PERIOD: MEAT: DO NOT USE l ess then fourteen (14) days before slau ghter for human consumption. MILK: DO NOT USE in Ewes which are producing or may in the future produce milk that may be used or processed for human consump tion. TRADE ADVICE EXPORT SLAUGHTER IN TERVAL (ESI): DO NOT USE less than 28 d ays before slaughter for export.; Host/pest details: LAMB: [BARBER'S POLE WORM (ALSO INHIBITED L4), BLACK SCOUR WORM - TRICHOSTRONGYLUS SPP., COOPERIA CURTICEI, COOPERIA ONCOPHORA, INTESTINAL THREADWORM - S. PAPILLOSUS, LARGE BOWEL WORM - O. VENULOSUM, LARGE LUNGWORM - DICTYOCAULUS VIVIPARUS, LARGE MOUTHED BOWEL WORM, LARGE STOMACH WORM, NASAL BOT, NEMATODIRUS FILICOLLIS, NODULE WORM - , O. CIRCUMCINCTA - INCLUDING INHIBITED L4, SHEEP ITCH MITE, STOMACH HAIR WORM, THIN NECKED INTESTINAL WORM N. SPATHIGER, WHIPWORM - TRICHURIS OVIS]; SHEEP: [BARBER'S POLE WORM (ALSO INHIBITED L4), BLACK SCOUR WORM - TRICHOSTRONGYLUS SPP., COOPERIA CURTICEI, COOPERIA ONCOPHORA, INTESTINAL THREADWORM - S. PAPILLOSUS, LARGE BOWEL WORM - O. VENULOSUM, LARGE LUNGWORM - DICTYOCAULUS VIVIPARUS, LARGE MOUTHED BOWEL WORM, LARGE STOMACH WORM, NASAL BOT, NEMATODIRUS FILICOLLIS, NODULE WORM - , O. CIRCUMCINCTA - INCLUDING INHIBITED L4, SHEEP ITCH MITE, STOMACH HAIR WORM, THIN NECKED INTESTINAL WORM N. SPATHIGER, WHIPWORM - TRICHURIS OVIS]; Poison schedule: 5; Withholding period: ; Host/pest details: LAMB: [BARBER'S POLE WORM (ALSO INHIBITED L4), BLACK SCOUR WORM - TRICHOSTRONGYLUS SPP., COOPERIA CURTICEI, COOPERIA ONCOPHORA, INTESTINAL THREADWORM - S. PAPILLOSUS, LARGE BOWEL WORM - O. VENULOSUM, LARGE LUNGWORM - DICTYOCAULUS VIVIPARUS, LARGE MOUTHED BOWEL WORM, LARGE STOMACH WORM, NASAL BOT, NEMATODIRUS FILICOLLIS, NODULE WORM - , O. CIRCUMCINCTA - INCLUDING INHIBITED L4, SHEEP ITCH MITE, STOMACH HAIR WORM, THIN NECKED INTESTINAL WORM N. SPATHIGER, WHIPWORM - TRICHURIS OVIS]; SHEEP: [BARBER'S POLE WORM (ALSO INHIBITED L4), BLACK SCOUR WORM - TRICHOSTRONGYLUS SPP., COOPERIA CURTICEI, COOPERIA ONCOPHORA, INTESTINAL THREADWORM - S. PAPILLOSUS, LARGE BOWEL WORM - O. VENULOSUM, LARGE LUNGWORM - DICTYOCAULUS VIVIPARUS, LARGE MOUTHED BOWEL WORM, LARGE STOMACH WORM, NASAL BOT, NEMATODIRUS FILICOLLIS, NODULE WORM - , O. CIRCUMCINCTA - INCLUDING INHIBITED L4, SHEEP ITCH MITE, STOMACH HAIR WORM, THIN NECKED INTESTINAL WORM N. SPATHIGER, WHIPWORM - TRICHURIS OVIS]; For the treatment and control of abamectin sensitive strains of internal parasites of sheep and itch mite and nasal bot of sheep.DO NOT USE in female sheep which are producing or may in the future produce milk or milk products for human consumption

Authorization status:

Registered

Authorization date:

2023-07-01

Patient Information leaflet

CAUTION
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
READ SAFETY DIRECTIONS BEFORE OPENING
OR
USING
FORAN~LTREATMENTONLY
•
RLP
Approved
ABAMAX.TMLV
LOW
VOLUME
ABAMECTIN
BROAD
SPECTRUM
ANTIPARASITIC
FOR
SHEEP
AND
LAMBS
Active Constituents: 2g/L Abamectin
For the treatment and control
of
abamectin sensitive strains
of
internal parasites
_(including benzimidazole, levamisole and morantel resistant strains)
_
of
sheep and itch
mite and nasal bot
of
sheep.
lL,
2.5L,5L,lOL,
( drumMuster Logo)
Abamax
LV
Low
Volume
Abamectin
Broad
Spectrum
Antiparasitic
For
Sheep
And
Lambs
contains Abamectin (2g/L), a member
of
the avermectin family
of
drenches. It is effective against abamectin sensitive strains
of
the following adult and
immature internal and external parasites
of
sheep.
Adult
and
immature
gastrointestinal
roundworms:
_Haemonchus contortus _
(Including inhibited L4 stage)
_Haemonchus placei _
_Ostertagia circumcincta _
(Including inhibited L4 stage)
_Trichostrongylus axei _
_Trichostrongylus colubriformis _
_Trichostrongylus vitrinus _
_Cooperia curticei, Cooperia oncoplwra _
_Nematodirus spathiger Nematodirus filicoliis _
_Chabertia ovina _
_Oesophagostomum columbianum _
_Oesophagostomum venulosum _
Barbers Pole Worm
Large Stomach Worm
Small Brown Stomach Worm
Stomach Hair
Wmm
Black Scour Worm
Small Intestinal Worm
Thin Necked Intestinal Worm
Large Mouthed Bowel
Wonn
Nodule Worm
Large Bowel Worm
Infopest
Verified
_Trichuris ovis _
_Strongyloides papillosus _
Lungworm:
_Dictyocaulus viviparus _
_Psorergates ovis _
_Oe_
_st_
_rus ovis _
Whipworm
Intestinal Threadworm
Large Lungworm
Itch Mite
Nasal Bot
Resistance may develop to any chemical. Ask your local veterinary
practitioner
or
animal health adviser for recommended parasite management practices
for your area
to reduce development
of
resistance. It is advisable that a drench resistance test be
conducted before any drench is used.
DIRECTIONS
FOR
USE:
RESTRAINTS
DO
NOT
USE in Ewes
which
are
producing
or
may
in
the
future
produce
milk
that
may
be used
or
processed
for
human
consumpt

Summary of Product characteristics

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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET 

A18241/03/AUS

ABAMAX LOW VOLUME ABAMECTIN BROAD SPECTRUM 
ANTIPARASITIC FOR SHEEP AND LAMBS 

SECTION 1 – IDENTIFICATION, CONTACTS  

Bayer Australia Ltd 
875 Pacific Highway  
Pymble NSW 2073

EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBER  
1800 033 111  
24 hour Emergency Service Australia Wide, Toll Free 

CONTACT POINT (FOR NON-EMERGENCY CALLS)  
Animal Health Division 
[phone]  
Full Product Name 
ABAMAX LOW VOLUME ABAMECTIN BROAD SPECTRUM 
ANTIPARASITIC FOR SHEEP AND LAMBS 
Other Names 
N/A

Product Use 
FOR ANIMAL TREATMENT ONLY 
For the treatment and control
of abamectin sensitive strains of internal 
parasites, nasal bot and itch mite of sheep. 
Creation Date 
18
th
 March 2011

Revision Date 
17 January 2013 

SECTION 2 – HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION 
Hazard Classification 
CLASSIFIED AS A HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE 
NOT CLASSIFIED AS DANGEROUS GOODS when transported by 
road or rail within Australia under Special Provision AU01
of the 
Australian Dangerous Goods Code, 7th Edition. 
CLASSIFIED AS DANGEROUS GOODS when transported by sea or 
air. 
Poison Schedule S5 
Risk Phrases 
R20/22 – Harmful by inhalation and if swallowed. 
R50/53 – Very toxic to aquatic organisms,
may cause long term 
adverse effects in the aquatic environment. 
Safety Phrases 
S(2) – Keep out of the reach of children. 
S36 – Wear suitable protective clothing. 
S60 – This material and its container must be disposed
of as hazardous 
waste. 
S61 – Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special 
instructions/safety data sheet. 

A18241/
03
/AUS  ABAMAX LOW VOLUME ABAMECTIN ANTIPARASITIC 

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SECTION 3 – COMPOSITION 
INGREDIENTS 
CAS NO 
PROPORTION 
Abamectin 
71751-41-2 
2g/L  
This is a commercial product whose exac

Safety Data Sheet

ABAMAX
®
LV
WITHHOLDING
PER
I
ODS
MEAT
: DO NOT
USE
le
ss
than
fourteen
(14)
days
before
sla
ug
h
ter
fo
r hum
an
consumption.
MILK:
DO
NO
T USE in f
ema
le
sheep
which
are
produc
i
ng
or may in
t
he
fut
ure
produce
mi
lk
or
m
il
k pr
oducts
f
or
human
consump
ti
on
.
TRADE
ADVI
CE
EXPORT
SLAUG
HT
ER
INTER
VA
L (ESI):
DO
NOT
SLAUG
HTER for
export
28
days after tr
ea
tm
ent
.
SAFETY DI
RECT
IONS
POI
SONO
US IF
SWA
LLOWED.
Ma
y i
rr
i
tate
the
_eyes _
and skin. Avo
id
contact
with eyes
and
skin, Wash
hands
a l
te
r use.
FI
RS
T AID
If
poiso
nin
g occurs contact a
doctor
or
th
e Poisons Information
Cen
tre.
Ph
one 13 11
26
. If skin cont
act
occu
rs, r
emove
con
tamin
ated
cl
ot
hing
and
was
h skin
tho
r
ough
ly.
MATER
IAL
DATA
SA
FETY
SH
EE
T (MSDS)
Add
iti
ona
l
in
fo
nn
at
i
on
is lis
ted
in t
he
Mate
ri
al
Data
Safety
She
et
,
wh
i
ch
can
be
obt
ai
ne
d from the supplier;
ca
ll
1
800
67
8
368
or
dow
nl
oad
from
www
.fa rmadvisor.c
om
.au
PROTECTI
ON
OF
FISH, CRUSTACEANS AND THE
EN
VI
RONMENT
Abam
ect
in
is
extremely tox
ic
to
aq
ua
ti
c
spec
i
es
. DO NOT contar
ni
na
te
dams
, rivers
or
streams wi
th
the
pr
o d
uct
or
used
conta
iners.
DISPOSAL
Th
is
conta
1
ner
can
be
recycl
ed
if it is clean, dry, fr
ee
of
visible r
es
i
dues
and
has
the
drumM
USTER
l
ogo
visibl
e.
Triple
or
pr
ess
ure rin
se
con
tainer for
disposa
l. Dispose
of
r
in
sate
or any undil
uted
che
mi
ca
l
acco
rd
in
g
to
State
l
eg
is
lative requir
emen
ts.
Was
h outside of t
he
con
tainer and the
cap
. St
ore
cl
eaned
conta
i
ne
r in a shelter
ed
p l
ace
wi
th
cap
rem
ove
d . It wi
ll
then
be
accep
t
ab
le f
or
r
ecy
cl
in
g at any
dr
um
MUS
TER
co
ll
ec
ti
on or simil
ar
co
ntai
ne
r mana
ge
rn
ent program si
te
.
The
cap
sho
uld
no
t
be
r
ep
l
aced
but may
be
tak
en
sepa
r
ate
ly.
STORAGE
Store
be
l
ow
3o•c
(room
temperatu
re) in
the
cl
osed
original container, in
a
dry
we
ll
ven
ti
l
ated
a r
ea
and
p r
ot
e
ct
fro m sunli
gh
t
LI
MITAT
I
ON
OF
LIAB
I
LITY
Fa ilure
to
_u_
_se _
th
e
product
stri
ct
ly as dir
ected
may
be
i
ll
ega
l, pr
ove